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Signal Tribune – Vol. 32 No. 14 – September 10, 2010
September 10th, 2010 · Full Issue
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Signal Hill city manager explains councilmembers’ complicated salaries
September 10th, 2010 · Employment, News
By Steven Piper
Editorial Intern
The end of August concluded the California legislature’s law-making season, and a bill (AB1955) that would have stringently regulated elected officials’ income levels died while in the Senate– only weeks after Los Angeles Times reporters exposed the criminally large salaries that certain employees in the City of Bell had been earning. [Read more →]
Water Replenishment District working to ensure reliable supply of groundwater in So Cal
September 10th, 2010 · Environment, News
Lillian Kawasaki
By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
(Part two of a two-part series)
If not for the work done by the Water Replenishment District (WRD), residents in the Long Beach-Signal Hill area and surrounding cities would be paying much more for water, and they would not have as much of it available to them. [Read more →]
Long Beach native competing on CBS reality show Survivor
September 10th, 2010 · Entertainment, News
Survivor: Nicaragua contestant Na Onka Mixon is an elementary-school physical-education teacher and YMCA personal trainer who grew up in Long Beach.
By Brett Ashley Hawkins
Editorial Intern
As television viewers evaluate the shows they wish to watch this fall, one of Long Beach’s own will grace the small screen as one of the latest castaways on the 21st season of CBS’s Survivor. Appearing on Survivor: Nicaragua will be Na Onka Mixon, a 27-year-old elementary-school physical-education teacher and YMCA personal trainer who now resides in Los Angeles. [Read more →]
SH Council approves EDCO truck terminal, Clearwire antenna plans
September 10th, 2010 · Environment, News
By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
As expected, during its Tuesday (September 7) night meeting, the Signal Hill City Council formally approved EDCO’s plan to construct a truck terminal and office facility on an approximately 2.5-acre site on the south side of 27th Street between California and Myrtle avenues. [Read more →]